X XDRoX In Runtime Messages 134 May 7, 2008 #1 Do the fans on PSU's blow in or out? Because I'm putting it on the bottom of my case and if it blows hot air up, well that can't be good.
Do the fans on PSU's blow in or out? Because I'm putting it on the bottom of my case and if it blows hot air up, well that can't be good.
Ste Do not Stare at my Avatar Messages 9,578 Location Upon Gleaning Infinity May 7, 2008 #2 the Fan facing the CPU sucks air in, into the power supply, the exterior fan blows air out, out of the power supply. At least, that is for most power supplies.
the Fan facing the CPU sucks air in, into the power supply, the exterior fan blows air out, out of the power supply. At least, that is for most power supplies.
stalin90 Daemon Poster Messages 1,371 Location Kansas May 7, 2008 #3 the fan sucks into the psu and blows aire out the back
Poizen22 Camera junky Messages 6,283 Location ottawa ontario canada. May 7, 2008 #5 i only have one fan sucking in from inside the case then air comes out the back of the psu.
veedubfreak Golden Master Messages 6,979 May 7, 2008 #6 IF its a psu with a single fan, it almost always pulls from inside the case and vents it out the rear. So bottom facing psu's can actually help cool the inside of the case a bit.
IF its a psu with a single fan, it almost always pulls from inside the case and vents it out the rear. So bottom facing psu's can actually help cool the inside of the case a bit.